Description
Paperback cover has some wear, creases and tears. A few pages have inscription and marking. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This delightful and well-loved copy of “Sports Teasers: A Book of Games and Puzzles” by Zander Schulz offers a unique glimpse into the world of recreational mathematics and logic puzzles. Published in the 1970s, this book captures the spirit of a time when puzzles and brainteasers were a popular pastime, challenging readers to flex their mental muscles in a playful way.
Schulz, a mathematician and puzzle enthusiast, crafted a diverse collection of puzzles and games centered around sports themes, from baseball to basketball, golf to gymnastics. These clever conundrums not only test one’s problem-solving abilities but also provide insight into the mathematical principles and strategic thinking that underlie many beloved sports.
While the cover shows signs of wear from frequent use, the inscriptions and markings within hint at the book’s journey through the hands of previous owners, each leaving their own mark on its well-thumbed pages. This copy invites collectors and puzzle aficionados to immerse themselves in a nostalgic era when puzzles were a shared cultural experience, fostering friendly competition and intellectual camaraderie.
